• 1. BACKGROUND

  	Official Name of the Country	:	Turkmenistan
  	National Anthem	:	State Anthem of Independent, Neutral, Turkmenistan
  	National Day	:	27 October
  	Capital City	:	Ashgabat
  	Other Major Cities	:	Turkmenabat, Dashhouruz, Mary, Balkanabat
  	Official Language(s)	:	Turkmen

• 2. GEOGRAPHY and CLIMATE

  	Location and Geographic Coordinates	:	(40 00 N, 60 00 E) Central Asia, bordering the Caspian Sea, between Iran and Kazakhstan
  	Total Area (sq km)	:	488,100 km²
  	Total Land Area (sq km)	:	469,930 km²
  	Total Water Area (sq km)	:	18,170 km²
  	Land Boundaries (km)	:	4,158 km
  	Border Countries	:	4 border countries: Afghanistan (804 km); Iran (1,148 km); Kazakhstan (413 km); Uzbekistan (1,793 km)
  	Coastline (km)	:	0 km (landlocked)
  	Climate and Weather	:	The climate of Turkmenistan is strictly continental and very dry, since the country is not surrounded from an ocean. The summer is very hot and mostly dry, but sometimes local cloudbursts and thunderstorms can occur, which can sometimes be quite heavy. The winter is moderate, and has has frequent rains, though it rarely snows. The spring is short and sometimes rainy, but with only little precipitation. The autumn is mostly dry. The day time temperatures in the period between May and September can be extreme; they are often higher than 40°C.

• 3. SOCIETY and DEMOGRAPHICS

  	Nationality	:	Turkmen
  	Major Religion(s)	:	Islam, Christianity
  	Human Development Index	:	0.71 Index Value (2017)
  	Human Development Index Rank	:	108
  	Population	:	5,758,075 Number (2017)
  	Population Growth Rate (%)	:	1.83 Percentage (2016)
  	Fertility Rate (Births per Woman)	:	2.89 Births per Woman (2016)
  	Population Density (per km2)	:	12.25 Persons per Square Kilometre (2017)
  	Adult Literacy Rate (%)	:	99.69 Percentage (2015)

• 4. GOVERNMENT and POLITICS

  	Government Type	:	Presidential Republic
  	Chief of State - Head of Government	:	President Gurbanguly BERDIMUHAMEDOW    (14 February 2007)
  	Website of Presidency	:	http://www.turkmenistan.gov.tm/_eng/
  	Website of Prime Ministry	:	http://www.turkmenistan.gov.tm/_eng/
  	Cabinet	:	President: Gurbanguly BERDIMUHAMEDOW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Yesenmyrat ORAZGELDYEW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Batyr ERESOW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Samuhammet DURDYLYYEW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Yagsygeldi KAKAYEW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Rasit MEREDOW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Satlyk SATLYKOW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Batyr ATDAYEW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Sapardurdy TOYLYYEW Deputy Chairman, Cabinet of Ministers: Redzepi BAZAROV Director, State Agency for the Management & Use of Hydrocarbon Resources: Yagsygeldi KAKAYEW Prosecutor Genera: Amanmyrat HALLYYEW Minister of Agriculture & Water Management: Nursahet SAPARDURDYYEW Minister of Communication: Bayramgeldi OWEZOW Minister of Construction & Architecture: Caryyar AHMEDOW Minister of Culture: Annageldi GARAJAYEW Minister of Defense: Yaylym BERDIYEW Minister of Economics & Development: Batyr BAZAROW Minister of Education: Purli AGAMYRADOW Minister of Energy: Dovranmammed REJEPOW Minister of Finance: Muhammetguly MUHAMMEDOW Minister of Foreign Affairs: Rasit MEREDOW Minister of Health & Medical Industry: Nurmuhammet AMANNEPESOW Minister of Industry: Dowran NURSAHEDOW Minister of Internal Affairs: Isgender MULIKOW Minister of Justice: Begmyrat MUHAMMEDOW Minister of Labor & Social Protection: Seyidmammad AKHMAMMADOW Minister of National Security: Dovrangeldi BAYRAMOV Minister of Oil & Gas Industry: Myratgeldi MEREDOW Minister of Public Works Management & Sanitation: Kakageldi GURBANOW Minister of Railways: Bayram ANNAMEREDOW Minister of Road Transport: Maksat AYDOGDYYEW Minister of Textile Industry: Tacmammet GURBANMAMMEDOW Minister of Trade & Foreign Economic Relations: Dowran ORAZMYRADOW Minister of Water Resources: Seyitmyrat TAGANOW
  	Legislative Structure	:
  	Structure of Parliament	:	Unicameral
  	Name of Parliament (Generic) (Translated)	:	Mejlis / Assembly
  	Last Renewal Date	:	15 December 2013
  	Head of Parliament	:	Akja Tajiyewna NURBERDIYEWA
  	Members (Statutory / Current Number)	:
  	Name of Second Chamber (Generic) (Translated)	:
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  	Head of Secondary Parliament	:
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  	Judicial Structure	:
  	Highest Court(s)	:	Supreme Court of Turkmenistan (consists of the court president and 21 associate judges)
  	Major Political Parties and Leaders	:	Democratic Party of Turkmenistan (DPT) Federation of Trade Unions Women's Union Party of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs Magtumguly Youth Organization Groups of citizens of Turkmenistan

• 5. ECONOMY and SECTORS

  	Exchange Rate (NCU per USD)	:	5200.00 National Currency Units per USD (2001)
  	GDP (million USD)	:	37,915,175,476 USD (2017)
  	GDP per capita (USD)	:	6,585 USD (2017)
  	Education Expenditure (% of GDP)	:	3.05 Percentage (2012)
  	Health Expenditure (% of GDP)	:	6.25 Percentage (2015)
  	Unemployment Rate (%)	:	3.34 Percentage (2018)
  	Economic Complexity Score	:	-1.129 (2015)
  	Rankings of Economic Complexity Score (out of 144 Countries)	:	123
  	Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)	:	2,314 Million USD (2017)
  	Official Development Assistance (ODA)	:	29 Million USD (2017)
  	Exports (million USD)	:	7,594 Million USD (2017)
  	Main Export Partners	:	China, Afghanistan, Turkey, Italy, Georgia
  	Imports (million USD)	:	2,255 Million USD (2018)
  	Main Import Partners	:	Turkey, Russia, China, Germany, Italy
  	Intra-OIC Exports	:	563 Million USD (2018)
  	Main Export Partners (in the OIC)	:	Afghanistan, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Pakistan
  	Intra-OIC Imports	:	675 Million USD (2018)
  	Main Import Partners (in the OIC)	:	Turkey, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Azerbaijan, Malaysia
  	Natural Resources	:	Petroleum, natural gas, sulfur, salt
  	Main Agricultural Products	:	Whole fresh cow milk; Indigenous sheep meat; Indigenous cattle meat; Cotton lint; Wheat

• 6. Turkmenistan in Figures
  • AGRICULTURE

    Agricultural Area	:	33,838.00 Thousand Hectares (2016)	Timeplot
    Arable Land Area	:	1,940.00 Thousand Hectares (2016)	Timeplot
    Arable Land, % of Land Area	:	4.13 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Area Harvested, Cereals	:	1,083,864.00 Km2 (2017)	Timeplot
    Area Harvested, Fruits excluding Melons	:	58,944.00 Km2 (2017)	Timeplot
    Area Harvested, Vegetables and Melons	:	24,956.00 Km2 (2017)	Timeplot
    Fish Catches	:	15,030.00 Tonnes (2016)	Timeplot
    Food and Animal, Export Value	:	19,149.00 Thousand USD (2016)	Timeplot
    Food and Animal, Import Value	:	383,493.00 Thousand USD (2016)	Timeplot
    Forest Area	:	41,270.00 Km2 (2016)	Timeplot
    Forest Area, % of Land Area	:	0.88 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Land Area	:	469,930.00 Km2 (2018)	Timeplot
    Permanent Crops	:	60.00 Thousand Hectares (2016)	Timeplot
    Permanent Meadows and Pastures	:	31,838.00 Thousand Hectares (2016)	Timeplot
    Production of Barley	:	13,646.00 Tonnes (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Barley, per Person	:	2.37 Kilograms (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Cereals	:	1,191,719.00 Tonnes (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Cereals per Person	:	206.97 Kilograms (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Cotton	:	965.00 1000 480 lb. Bales (2018)	Timeplot
    Production of Cotton per Person	:	50.67 Kilograms (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Fruits	:	786,645.00 Tonnes (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Fruits per Person	:	136.62 Kilograms (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Maize	:	48,072.00 Tonnes (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Maize, per Person	:	8.35 Kilograms (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Meat	:	320,142.00 Tonnes (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Meat per Person	:	55.60 Kilograms (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Paddy Rice	:	130,000.00 Tonnes (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Paddy Rice, per Person	:	22.58 Kilograms (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Vegetables	:	804,020.00 Tonnes (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Vegetables per Person	:	139.64 Kilograms (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Wheat	:	1,000,000.00 Tonnes (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Wheat, per Person	:	173.67 Kilograms (2017)	Timeplot
    Surface Area	:	488,100.00 Km2 (2018)	Timeplot

  • DEMOGRAPHY

    Crude Birth Rate	:	25.37 Per Thousand Persons (2016)	Timeplot
    Crude Death Rate	:	7.08 Per Thousand Persons (2016)	Timeplot
    Fertility Rate	:	2.89 Births per Woman (2016)	Timeplot
    Growth Rate of Population, Annual	:	1.69 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Growth Rate of Population, Natural	:	1.83 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    International Migrant Stock (% of Population)	:	3.65 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    International Migrant Stock, Total	:	196,386.00 Thousands (2015)	Timeplot
    Life Expectancy at Birth, Female	:	71.31 Years (2016)	Timeplot
    Life Expectancy at Birth, Male	:	64.40 Years (2016)	Timeplot
    Life Expectancy at Birth, Total	:	67.84 Years (2016)	Timeplot
    Migration, Total	:	337,570.00 Thousands (2000)	Timeplot
    Number of Households	:	986,016.97 Number (2016)	Timeplot
    Population Density	:	12.25 Persons per Square Kilometre (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Ages 0-14	:	1,779,909.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Ages 0-14, % of Total	:	30.91 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Ages 15-64	:	3,731,871.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Ages 15-64, % of Total	:	64.81 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Ages 65+	:	246,295.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Ages 65+, % of Total	:	4.28 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Female	:	2,922,788.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Female, % of Total	:	50.76 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Rural	:	2,812,647.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Rural, % of Total	:	48.85 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Total	:	5,758,075.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Urban	:	2,945,428.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Population, Urban, % of total	:	51.15 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Refugee Population by Country or Territory of Asylum	:	22.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Refugee Population by Country or Territory of Origin	:	340.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot

  • EDUCATION

    Education Expenditure, Current, Public , % of Total Public Expenditure on Education	:	66.31 Percentage (2012)	Timeplot
    Enrollment, Pre-Primary Schools	:	188,518.00 Number (2014)	Timeplot
    Enrollment, Primary Schools	:	359,064.00 Number (2014)	Timeplot
    Enrollment, Secondary Schools	:	650,998.00 Number (2014)	Timeplot
    Enrollment, Tertiary Schools	:	44,411.00 Number (2014)	Timeplot
    Government Expenditure on Education, (% of GDP)	:	3.05 Percentage (2012)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Primary Schools, Female	:	87.53 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Primary Schools, Male	:	89.25 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Primary Schools, Total	:	88.40 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Pre-Primary Schools, Female	:	57.05 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Pre-Primary Schools, Male	:	58.88 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Pre-Primary Schools, Total	:	57.98 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Secondary Schools, Female	:	84.00 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Secondary Schools, Male	:	87.60 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Secondary Schools, Total	:	85.82 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Tertiary Schools, Female	:	6.20 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Tertiary Schools, Male	:	9.70 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gross Enrollment Rate in Tertiary Schools, Total	:	7.97 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Instructors, Tertiary Schools	:	8,159.00 Number (2014)	Timeplot
    Literacy Rate, Adult, Female	:	99.63 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Literacy Rate, Adult, Male	:	99.76 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Literacy Rate, Adult, Total	:	99.69 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Student-Instructor Ratio at Tertiary Schools	:	5.44 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot

  • ENERGY

    Access to Electricity (% of Population)	:	100.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Access to Electricity, Rural (% of Rural Population)	:	100.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Access to Electricity, Urban (% of Urban Population)	:	100.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Adjusted Savings: Energy Depletion	:	2,179,302,153.00 Current Prices in USD (2016)	Timeplot
    Adjusted Savings: Energy Depletion (% of GNI)	:	6.33 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Alternative and Nuclear Energy (% of Total Energy Use)	:	0.00 Percentage (2014)	Timeplot
    Energy Consumption	:	17,990.00 Thousand Metric Tons of Oil Equivalent (2015)	Timeplot
    Energy Imports, Net (% of Energy Use)	:	-191.51 Percentage (2014)	Timeplot
    Energy Intensity Level of Primary Energy	:	13.86 MJ / 2011 PPP USD GDP (2015)	Timeplot
    Energy Production	:	81,240.00 Thousand Metric Tons of Oil Equivalent (2015)	Timeplot
    Energy Use (kg Equivalent) per USD1000 GDP	:	341.43 Constant 2005 PPP USD (2014)	Timeplot
    GDP per Unit of Energy Use	:	2.93 Constant 2011 PPP USD per kg of Oil Equivalent (2014)	Timeplot
    GDP per Unit of Energy Use	:	3.09 PPP USD per kg of Oil Equivalent (2014)	Timeplot
    Production of Crude Oil	:	180.70 Thousand Barrels per Day (2017)	Timeplot
    Production of Electricity	:	22.53 Billion Kilowatt Hours (2015)	Timeplot
    Production of Natural Gas, World Marketed	:	80,478.61 Million Standard Cubic Metres (2017)	Timeplot
    Renewable Electricity Output (% of Total Electricity Output)	:	0.00 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Renewable Energy Consumption (% of Total Final Energy Consumption)	:	0.04 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Rents, Coal % of GDP	:	0.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot

  • ENVIRONMENT

    Air Pollution, Mean Annual Exposure	:	37.74 Micrograms per Cubic Metre (2016)	Timeplot
    Amphibian Species, Threatened	:	0.00 Number (2019)	Timeplot
    Bird Species,Threatened	:	19.00 Number (2019)	Timeplot
    Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Per Capita	:	6,916.26 Metric Tons (2014)	Timeplot
    Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Total	:	68,422.55 Thousand Metric Tonnes (2014)	Timeplot
    Fish Species, Threatened	:	13.00 Number (2019)	Timeplot
    Fungus and Protist Species, Threatened	:	0.00 Number (2019)	Timeplot
    Mammal Species, Threatened	:	10.00 Number (2019)	Timeplot
    Mollusc Species, Threatened	:	1.00 Number (2019)	Timeplot
    Other Invertabrate Species, Threatened	:	6.00 Number (2019)	Timeplot
    Plant Species, Threatened	:	4.00 Number (2019)	Timeplot
    Pollution, Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-1 Value (% of total)	:	86.70 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Pollution, Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-2 Value (% of total)	:	99.90 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Pollution, Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-3 Value (% of total)	:	100.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Reptile Species, Threatened	:	6.00 Number (2019)	Timeplot
    Terrestrial and Marine Protected Areas (% of total territorial area)	:	3.21 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Terrestrial Protected Areas (% of total land area)	:	3.25 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Total Species, Threatened	:	59.00 Number (2019)	Timeplot

  • GENDER AND FAMILY

    Gender Parity Index for Adult Literacy Rate (Female over Male)	:	1.00 Ratio (2015)	Timeplot
    Gender Parity Index for Gross Enrolment Rate in Pre-Primary Schools (Female over Male)	:	0.97 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gender Parity Index for Gross Enrolment Rate in Primary Schools (Female over Male)	:	0.98 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gender Parity Index for Gross Enrolment Rate in Secondary Schools (Female over Male)	:	0.96 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gender Parity Index for Gross Enrolment Rate in Tertiary Schools (Female over Male)	:	0.64 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Gender Parity Index for Labor Force Participation Shares	:	0.68 Ratio (2017)	Timeplot
    Gender Parity Index for Labor Force Shares	:	0.72 Ratio (2017)	Timeplot
    Gender Parity Index for Life Expectancy At Birth (Female over Male)	:	1.11 Ratio (2016)	Timeplot

  • HEALTH

    People Using at Least Basic Drinking Water Services (% of Population)	:	94.45 Ratio (2015)	Timeplot
    1-Year-Olds Immunized with BCG	:	98.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    1-Year-Olds Immunized with DTP3	:	98.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    1-Year-Olds Immunized with HepB3	:	98.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    1-Year-Olds Immunized with Hib3	:	98.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    1-Year-Olds Immunized with MCV	:	99.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Births Attended by Skilled Health Personnel (%)	:	100.00 Ratio (2016)	Timeplot
    Current Health Expenditure, % GDP	:	6.25 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Dentists	:	631.00 Number (2014)	Timeplot
    Dentists, Per 1,000 Population	:	11.89 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Domestic General Government Health Expenditure as Percentage of Current Health Expenditure (%)	:	23.95 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Domestic General Government Health Expenditure, % GDP	:	1.50 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Domestic Private Health Expenditure as Percentage of Current Health Expenditure (%)	:	75.81 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    General Government Expenditure on Health as a Percentage of Total Government Expenditure	:	8.71 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Hospital Beds, Per 10,000 Population	:	40.00 Ratio (2012)	Timeplot
    Mortality Rate, Adult, Female	:	131.96 Per 1,000 Female Adults (2015)	Timeplot
    Mortality Rate, Adult, Male	:	247.89 Per 1,000 Male Adults (2015)	Timeplot
    Mortality Rate, Infant	:	43.40 Per 1,000 Live Births (2016)	Timeplot
    Mortality Rate, Under-Five	:	51.00 Per 1,000 Live Births (2016)	Timeplot
    Mortality Ratio, Maternal	:	42.00 Per 100,000 Live Births (2015)	Timeplot
    Nurses	:	24,201.00 Number (2014)	Timeplot
    Nurses, Per 1,000 Population	:	4.43 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    People Using at Least Basic Sanitation Services (% of Population)	:	96.57 Ratio (2015)	Timeplot
    Pharmacists	:	926.00 Number (2014)	Timeplot
    Pharmacists, Per 1,000 Population	:	16.94 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Physicians	:	12,161.00 Number (2014)	Timeplot
    Physicians, Per 1,000 Population	:	2.29 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Prevalence of Undernourishment (% of Population)	:	5.50 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot
    Reported Cases, Measles	:	0.00 Number (2016)	Timeplot
    Reported Cases, Mumps	:	0.00 Number (2016)	Timeplot
    Reported Cases, Neonatal tetanus	:	1.00 Number (2000)	Timeplot
    Reported Cases, Rubella	:	15.00 Number (2007)	Timeplot
    Reported Cases, Total Tetanus	:	1.00 Number (2002)	Timeplot
    Tuberculosis: DOTS Case Detection Rate	:	62.00 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Tuberculosis: DOTS Treatment Success	:	72.00 Percentage (2013)	Timeplot
    Under-5 Moderately or Severely Underweight	:	3.20 Percentage (2015)	Timeplot

  • INDICES

    Financial Development Index	:	0.12 Index Value (2016)	Timeplot
    Food Production Index (2004-2006=100)	:	113.04 Index Value (2016)	Timeplot
    GINI Index	:	40.80 Index Value (1998)	Timeplot
    Human Development Index	:	0.71 Index Value (2017)	Timeplot
    Human Development Index, Rank	:	108.00 Rank Value (2017)	Timeplot
    Logistics Performance Index: Overall (1=Low to 5=High)	:	2.41 Index Value (2018)	Timeplot
    Methodology Assessment of Statistical Capacity (Scale 0 - 100)	:	30.00 Scale (2018)	Timeplot
    Overall Level of Statistical Capacity (Scale 0 - 100)	:	36.11 Scale (2018)	Timeplot
    Periodicity and Timeliness Assessment of Statistical Capacity (Scale 0 - 100)	:	48.33 Scale (2018)	Timeplot
    Source Data Assessment of Statistical Capacity (Scale 0 - 100)	:	30.00 Scale (2018)	Timeplot

  • INDUSTRY AND MANUFACTURING

    29 Machinery and Equipment, Establishments	:	25,776.00 Number (2015)	Timeplot
    35 Other Transport Equipment, Establishments	:	913.00 Number (2015)	Timeplot
    Production of Cement	:	450.00 Thousand Metric Tonnes (2004)	Timeplot
    Production of Fertilisers	:	60,000.00 Tonnes (2001)	Timeplot

  • INFRASTRUCTURE

    Air Transport, Freight	:	5.96 Million Ton - Km (2017)	Timeplot
    Air Transport, Passengers Carried	:	1,279,937.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Air Transport, Registered Carrier Departures Worldwide	:	11,068.00 Number (2017)	Timeplot
    Cellular Mobile Telephone Subscribers per 100 persons	:	151.43 Number (2016)	Timeplot
    Computers Ownership, Estimated Proportion of Households	:	13.36 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Fixed Broadband Internet Monthly Subscription	:	17.14 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Fixed Broadband Subscriptions per 100 Inhabitants	:	0.07 Number (2016)	Timeplot
    Individuals Using the Internet (% of population)	:	17.99 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Internet Access at Home, Estimated Proportion of Households	:	13.57 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot
    Internet Bandwidth, International	:	2,267.00 Megabits / Second (2016)	Timeplot
    Internet Speed, Fixed Broadband	:	2.00 Megabits / Second (2017)	Timeplot
    Internet Subscribers per 100 persons	:	0.05 Percentage (2001)	Timeplot
    Investments,Telecommunication Services	:	7,267,884.62 USD (2002)	Timeplot
    Merchant Shipping: Fleets	:	123.94 Dead Weight Tonnes in Thousands (2018)	Timeplot
    Radio Receivers Ownership, Estimated Proportion of Households	:	45.50 Percentage (2000)	Timeplot
    Rail lines (total route-km)	:	3,115.00 Kilometres (2016)	Timeplot
    Railways, Goods Transported	:	13,327.00 Million Ton - Km (2016)	Timeplot
    Railways, Passengers Carried	:	2,336.00 Million Passenger - Km (2016)	Timeplot
    Revenues, Telecommunication Services	:	122,930,000.00 USD (2005)	Timeplot
    Telephone Lines in Operation per 100 persons	:	11.74 Number (2016)	Timeplot
    Television Receivers Ownership, Estimated Proportion of Households	:	93.20 Percentage (2000)	Timeplot

  • INTERNATIONAL FINANCE

    Balance of Payments: Current Account	:	1,388.00 Million USD (2018)	Timeplot
    Balance of Payments: Trade Balance	:	0.00 USD (2018)	Timeplot
    Debt Service Payments	:	45,779.90 Thousand USD (2017)	Timeplot
    External Debt, Long Term	:	273,118.13 Thousand USD (2017)	Timeplot
    External Debt, Short Term	:	408,776.00 Thousand USD (2017)	Timeplot
    External Debt, Total	:	781,324.33 Thousand USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Foreign Direct Investment	:	2,313.50 Million USD (2017)	Timeplot
    ODA Per Capita	:	5.00 Current Prices in USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Official Development Assistance	:	28.78 Million USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Private Nonguaranteed Debt	:	46,759.51 Thousand USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Public and Publicly Guaranteed Debt	:	226,358.62 Thousand USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Rate of Exchange: End of Period	:	5,200.00 National Currency Units per USD (2001)	Timeplot
    Rate of Exchange: Period Average	:	5,200.00 National Currency Units per USD (2001)	Timeplot
    Total Reserves, Excluding Gold	:	1,513,006.83 Thousand USD (1999)	Timeplot
    Total Reserves, Including Gold	:	1,513,006.83 Thousand USD (1999)	Timeplot
    Use of IMF Credit	:	99,430.20 Thousand USD (2017)	Timeplot

  • ISLAMIC BANKING AND FINANCE
  • LABOUR AND SOCIAL PROTECTION

    Dependency Ratio, Total, % of Working Age Population	:	54.29 Ratio (2017)	Timeplot
    Employers, Female (% of female employment)	:	4.75 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Employers, Male (% of male employment)	:	5.43 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Employers, Total (% of total employment)	:	5.14 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Employment in Agriculture, % of Total Employment	:	7.91 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Employment in Industry, % of Total Employment	:	44.85 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Employment in Services, % of Total Employment	:	47.24 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15+, Female (%)	:	51.34 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15+, Male (%)	:	75.71 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15+, Total (%)	:	63.19 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    GDP per person employed (constant 2011 PPP $)	:	39,251.94 USD (2018)	Timeplot
    Labour Force, Female, % of Total Labour Force	:	41.86 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Labour Force, Total	:	2,645,935.00 Number (2018)	Timeplot
    Labour Participation Rate, Female (% of Female Population Ages 15+)	:	53.25 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Labour Participation Rate, Female (% of female population Ages 15-64)	:	56.83 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Labour Participation Rate, Male (% of Male Population Ages 15+)	:	78.18 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Labour Participation Rate, Male (% of male population ages 15-64)	:	81.62 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Labour Participation Rate, Total (% of total Population Ages 15+)	:	65.36 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Labour Participation Rate, Total (% of total population ages 15-64)	:	69.00 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Self-Employed, Female (% of female employment)	:	27.44 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Self-Employed, Male (% of male employment)	:	25.31 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Self-Employed, Total (% of total employment)	:	26.20 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Unemployment Rate, % of total labor force	:	3.34 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Unemployment, Female (% of female labor force)	:	3.58 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Unemployment, Male (% of male labor force)	:	3.16 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Vulnerable Employment, Female (% of female employment)	:	22.69 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Vulnerable Employment, Male (% of male employment)	:	19.88 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Vulnerable Employment, Total (% of total employment)	:	21.06 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Wage and Salaried Workers, Female (% of female employment)	:	72.56 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Wage and Salaried Workers, Male (% of male employment)	:	74.69 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Wage and Salaried Workers, Total (% of total employment)	:	73.80 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot

  • MONEY AND PRICES

    Consumer Price Index, Average	:	480.81 Index Value (2018)	Timeplot
    Consumer Price Index, Average, Annual % Change	:	13.56 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Consumer Price Index, End of Period	:	459.92 Index Value (2018)	Timeplot
    Consumer Price Index, End of Period, Annual % Change	:	8.89 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    GDP Deflator (2010=100), $	:	90.07 Rate (2017)	Timeplot
    GDP Deflator (2010=100), National Currency Units	:	110.61 Rate (2017)	Timeplot

  • NATIONAL ACCOUNTS

    Agriculture, Share in Total Value Added	:	8.89 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Agriculture, Value Added	:	3,322,080,222.57 Current Prices in USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Agriculture, Value Added (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	3,688,424,166.69 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Construction, Share in Total Value Added	:	10.08 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Construction, Value Added	:	3,767,300,884.86 Current Prices in USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Construction, Value Added (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	4,182,741,744.96 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    GDP (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	42,096,289,110.17 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    GDP (Current Prices)	:	132,703,114,165.00 National Currency Units (2017)	Timeplot
    GDP (Current Prices)	:	37,915,175,475.71 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    GDP per capita (Constant Prices)	:	7,310.83 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    GDP per capita (Current Prices)	:	6,584.70 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    General Government Final Consumption Expenditures (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	3,795,632,625.34 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    General Government Final Consumption Expenditures (Current Prices)	:	3,417,712,512.57 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    General Government Final Consumption Expenditures, Share in Total Consumption	:	45.03 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    GNI (Current Prices)	:	36,506,182,857.43 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    GNI per capita (Current Prices)	:	6,340.00 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Gross Capital Formation (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	20,871,888,098.03 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Gross Capital Formation (Current Prices)	:	18,793,734,835.71 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Gross Domestic Savings, % of GDP	:	79.98 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	20,871,888,098.03 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Current Prices)	:	18,793,734,835.71 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Household Consumption (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	4,632,765,917.07 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Household Consumption (Current Prices)	:	4,171,494,874.00 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Household Consumption, Share in Total Consumption	:	54.97 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Industry, Share in Total Value Added	:	50.13 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Industry, Value Added	:	18,727,823,703.43 Current Prices in USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Industry, Value Added (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	20,793,043,184.48 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Manufacturing, Share in Total Value Added	:	47.25 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Manufacturing, Value Added	:	17,650,725,860.00 Current Prices in USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Manufacturing, Value Added (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	19,597,167,874.70 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Other Activities, Share in Total Value Added	:	21.71 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Other Activities, Value Added	:	8,110,945,022.86 Current Prices in USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Other Activities, Value Added (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	9,005,383,262.53 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Total Consumption (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	8,428,398,542.25 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Total Consumption (Current Prices)	:	7,589,207,386.57 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Total Value Added	:	37,357,273,028.00 Current Prices in USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Total Value Added (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	41,476,863,711.18 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Transport, Storage and Communication, Share in Total Value Added	:	5.55 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Transport, Storage and Communication, Value Added	:	2,072,623,672.57 Current Prices in USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Transport, Storage and Communication, Value Added (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	2,301,183,214.23 USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Wholesale, Retail Trade, Restaurants and Hotels, Share in Total Value Added	:	3.63 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Wholesale, Retail Trade, Restaurants and Hotels, Value Added	:	1,356,499,521.43 Current Prices in USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Wholesale, Retail Trade, Restaurants and Hotels, Value Added (Constant 2010 Prices)	:	1,506,088,137.20 USD (2017)	Timeplot

  • PRIVATE SECTOR

    Starting a Business: Paid-in Minimum Capital (% of income per capita)

    :

    100.00 Percentage (2018)

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  • PUBLIC FINANCE
  • SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

    Articles Published	:	3.00 Number (2018)	Timeplot
    High-Technology Exports	:	8,537,831.00 USD (2000)	Timeplot
    Patent Applications by Filing Office	:	49.00 Number (1999)	Timeplot
    Patent Grants by Filing Office	:	95.00 Number (1999)	Timeplot

  • SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

    5.5.1 Number of Seats Held by Women in National Parliaments	:	32.00 Number (2018)	Timeplot
    5.5.1 Number of Seats in National Parliaments	:	124.00 Number (2018)	Timeplot
    5.5.1 Proportion of Seats Held by Women in National Parliaments, (% of total number of seats)	:	25.81 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot

  • TOBACCO CONTROL

    MPOWER: Anti-tobacco mass media campaigns	:	5.00 Numeric Value (2014)	Timeplot
    MPOWER: Enforce bans on tobacco advertising	:	4.00 Numeric Value (2014)	Timeplot
    MPOWER: Monitor	:	2.00 Numeric Value (2014)	Timeplot
    MPOWER: Offer Help to Quit Tobacco Use	:	4.00 Numeric Value (2014)	Timeplot
    MPOWER: Protect from Tobacco Smoke	:	6.00 Numeric Value (2014)	Timeplot
    MPOWER: Raise Taxes on Tobacco	:	3.00 Numeric Value (2014)	Timeplot
    MPOWER: Warn about the dangers of tobacco	:	5.00 Numeric Value (2014)	Timeplot
    Tobacco Products NES, Export Quantity	:	0.00 Tonnes (2015)	Timeplot
    Tobacco Products NES, Export Value	:	0.00 Thousand USD (2015)	Timeplot
    Tobacco Products NES, Import Quantity	:	0.00 Tonnes (2016)	Timeplot
    Tobacco Products NES, Import Value	:	0.00 Thousand USD (2016)	Timeplot
    Unmanufactured Tobacco, Area Harvested	:	1,498.00 Hectares (2017)	Timeplot
    Unmanufactured Tobacco, Export Quantity	:	36.00 Tonnes (1998)	Timeplot
    Unmanufactured Tobacco, Export Value	:	16.00 Thousand USD (1998)	Timeplot
    Unmanufactured Tobacco, Gross Production Value (Constant 2004-2006 Prices)	:	5,170.85 Million USD (2016)	Timeplot
    Unmanufactured Tobacco, Gross Production Value (Current Prices)	:	14.31 Million USD (2016)	Timeplot
    Unmanufactured Tobacco, Import Quantity	:	0.00 Tonnes (2013)	Timeplot
    Unmanufactured Tobacco, Import Value	:	0.00 Thousand USD (2013)	Timeplot
    Unmanufactured Tobacco, Production	:	3,224.00 Tonnes (2017)	Timeplot
    Unmanufactured Tobacco, Yield	:	21,527.00 Hectogram / Hectare (2017)	Timeplot

  • TOURISM

    Balance of Foreign Travel	:	-81.00 Million USD (1997)	Timeplot
    Balance of International Tourism as % of GDP	:	-3.02 Percentage (1997)	Timeplot
    International Tourism Receipts as % of Exports	:	6.12 Percentage (1997)	Timeplot
    Number of Tourist Arrivals	:	8.20 Thousands (2007)	Timeplot
    Tourism Expenditures	:	127.00 Million USD (1997)	Timeplot
    Tourism Receipts	:	46.00 Million USD (1997)	Timeplot

  • TRADE

    Exports of Goods and Services (% of GDP)	:	74.23 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Exports of Goods and Services (Annual % Change)	:	6.28 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Exports of Goods and Services in USD	:	28,143.13 Million USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Fuel Exports (% of Merchandise Exports)	:	81.01 Percentage (2000)	Timeplot
    Fuel Imports (% of Merchandise Imports)	:	1.20 Percentage (2000)	Timeplot
    Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP)	:	44.10 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Imports of Goods and Services (Annual % Change)	:	6.45 Percentage (2017)	Timeplot
    Imports of Goods and Services in National Currency	:	58,527.55 Million National Currency Units (2017)	Timeplot
    Imports of Goods and Services in USD	:	16,722.16 Million USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Intra-OIC Merchandise Exports	:	563.40 Million USD (2018)	Timeplot
    Intra-OIC Merchandise Exports (% of Merchandise Exports)	:	6.33 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Intra-OIC Merchandise Imports	:	674.99 Million USD (2018)	Timeplot
    Intra-OIC Merchandise Imports (% of Merchandise Imports)	:	29.94 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Manufactures Exports (% of Merchandise Exports)	:	6.88 Percentage (2000)	Timeplot
    Manufactures Imports (% of Merchandise Imports)	:	79.82 Percentage (2000)	Timeplot
    Merchandise Exports	:	7,593.89 Million USD (2017)	Timeplot
    Merchandise Imports	:	2,254.56 Million USD (2018)	Timeplot
    Non-Fuel Primary Goods Exports (% of Merchandise Exports)	:	10.59 Percentage (2000)	Timeplot
    Non-Fuel Primary Goods Imports (% of Merchandise Imports)	:	13.09 Percentage (2000)	Timeplot

  • WATER

    Agricultural Water Withdrawal as % of Total Water Withdrawal	:	94.31 Percentage (2004)	Timeplot
    Area Equipped for Full Control Irrigation, Total	:	1,991.00 Thousand Hectares (2006)	Timeplot
    Area Equipped for Irrigation, Total	:	1,991.00 Thousand Hectares (2006)	Timeplot
    Dependency Ratio	:	97.00 Percentage (2014)	Timeplot
    Desalinated Water Produced	:	0.00 109 m3 / year (2006)	Timeplot
    Fresh Groundwater Withdrawal (primary and secondary)	:	0.31 109 m3 / year (2004)	Timeplot
    Fresh Surface Water Withdrawal (primary and secondary)	:	27.56 109 m3 / year (2004)	Timeplot
    Industrial water withdrawal as % of total water withdrawal	:	3.00 Percentage (2004)	Timeplot
    Long-term Average Annual Precipitation in Depth	:	161.00 mm / year (2014)	Timeplot
    Long-term Average Annual Precipitation in Volume	:	78.58 109 m3 / year (2014)	Timeplot
    Municipal water withdrawal as % of total withdrawal	:	2.70 Percentage (2004)	Timeplot
    Produced Municipal Wastewater	:	0.27 109 m3 / year (2000)	Timeplot
    Total Agricultural Water Managed Area	:	1,991.00 Thousand Hectares (2006)	Timeplot
    Total Dam Capacity	:	6.22 Km3 (2010)	Timeplot
    Total External Renewable Water Resources (ERWR)	:	23.36 109 m3 / year (2014)	Timeplot
    Total Internal Renewable Water Resources (IRWR)	:	1.41 109 m3 / year (2014)	Timeplot
    Total Renewable Groundwater	:	0.41 109 m3 / year (2014)	Timeplot
    Total Renewable Surface Water	:	24.36 109 m3 / year (2014)	Timeplot
    Total Renewable Water Resources	:	24.77 109 m3 / year (2014)	Timeplot
    Total Renewable Water Resources per Capita	:	4,609.00 m3 / inhab / yr (2014)	Timeplot
    Total Water Withdrawal	:	27.95 109 m3 / year (2004)	Timeplot
    Total Water Withdrawal per Capita	:	5,753.00 m3 / inhab / yr (2004)	Timeplot
    Treated Municipal Wastewater	:	0.34 109 m3 / year (2004)	Timeplot
    Water Body Extent, Permanent	:	85,865.05 Km2 (2016)	Timeplot
    Water Body Extent, Permanent (% of land area)	:	18.27 Percentage (2016)	Timeplot

  • YOUTH

    Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15-24 Female (%)	:	33.19 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15-24, Male (%)	:	53.60 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Employment to Population Ratio, Ages 15-24, Total (%)	:	43.50 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Gender Parity Index for Youth Literacy Rate (Female over Male)	:	1.00 Ratio (2014)	Timeplot
    Labor Force Participation Rate for Ages 15-24, Female (%)	:	36.06 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Labor Force Participation Rate for Ages 15-24, Male (%)	:	56.86 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Labor Force Participation Rate for Ages 15-24, Total (%)	:	46.57 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Literacy Rate, Youth, Female	:	99.90 Percentage (2014)	Timeplot
    Literacy Rate, Youth, Male	:	99.77 Percentage (2014)	Timeplot
    Literacy Rate, Youth, Total	:	99.80 Percentage (2014)	Timeplot
    Unemployment, Youth Male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)	:	5.73 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot
    Unemployment, Youth Total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)	:	6.59 Percentage (2018)	Timeplot

• 7. INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS

  	Participation in International Organizations	:	ADB, CIS (associate member, has not ratified the 1993 CIS charter although it participates in meetings and held the chairmanship of the CIS in 2012), EAPC, EBRD, ECO, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO (correspondent), ITU, MIGA, NAM, OIC, OPCW, OSCE, PFP, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU (NGOs), WHO, WIPO, WMO
  	International Agencies Presided	:
  	OIC Membership Date	:	1992
  	OIC Institutions Hosted in the Country	:
  	Institutional Agreements with SESRIC	:
  	Participated in SESRIC Events	:
  Department Type of Event Role in the Event Country Start Date End Date Name of the Event Link

• 8. LOGISTICS

  	Time Zones	:	UTC/GMT +05:00
  	Country Code	:	993
  	Exchange Rate (NCU per USD)	:	5200.00 National Currency Units per USD (2001)
  	Electricity	:	220 V, C / F
  	Emergency Numbers	:
  	Police	:	112
  	Ambulance	:	112
  	Fire	:	112

• 9. SPECIAL LINKS

  National Statistical Office	:	http://www.stat.gov.tm/
  Central Bank / Monetary Authority	:	http://www.cbt.tm/
  Development Assistance Agency	:	N/A
  Ministry of Communication	:	http://www.mincom.gov.tm
  Ministry of Economics & Development	:	http://www.economy.gov.tm
  Ministry of Energy	:	http://www.minenergo.gov.tm
  Ministry of Finance	:	http://www.minfin.gov.tm
  Ministry of Foreign Affairs	:	http://www.mfa.gov.tm
  Ministry of Health & Medical Industry	:	http://www.saglykhm.gov.tm
  Ministry of Railways	:	http://www.railway.gov.tm

Updated on: 22.09.2017